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Social jet lag, a mismatch between the body's biological clock and actual sleep pattern due to social activities is associated with adverse health effects

APSS: Weekend Sleep Changes Adversely Affect Health Outcomes

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For every hour of shifted sleep, an associated 11.1 percent increase in risk of diagnosed heart disease
Moderate drinkers are more than three times as likely as abstainers to show abnormal levels of atrophy in the right hippocampus

Adverse Brain Outcomes Seen With Even Moderate Drinking

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Findings suggest U.S. drinking guidelines might be too liberal
A nurse-led psychological intervention program is beneficial for patients with breast cancer at high risk of depression

Nurse-Led Psych Intervention Beneficial in Breast Cancer

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Participants with high risk of depression reported lower mood disturbance, anxiety, depression
Adoption of four healthy lifestyle behaviors is associated with increased lifespan for men and women

Lifespan Up With Adoption of Four Healthy Lifestyle Behaviors

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Increased survival times for men, women adopting four healthy behaviors versus none or one behavior
Rates of severe hypoglycemia have equilibrated between the two Diabetes Control and Complications Trial/Epidemiology of Diabetes Interventions and Complications treatment groups in association with duration of diabetes and HbA1c level

Severe Hypoglycemia Rates Have Equilibrated for DCCT Groups

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Preceding episode of severe hypoglycemia deemed most powerful predictor of subsequent episodes
About 20 percent of U.S. bariatric surgery patients are still using prescription opioids seven years later

Many Bariatric Surgery Patients Using Opioids Seven Years Later

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Hydrocodone most commonly used, followed by tramadol and oxycodone
High-deductible health plans are becoming more common among U.S. adults with employer-sponsored health insurance coverage

CDC: High-Deductible Health Plan Use Rising Among Employers

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These employees more likely to face financial barriers to care, researchers find
Legionella has been found in the water systems of hospitals

CDC: Legionella Present in Hospital, Nursing Home Plumbing

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Effective water management, sanitation programs can reduce the risk of exposure
For children

Lower HbA1c Linked to Better Diabetes-Specific HRQoL in Youth

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Three diabetes management behaviors were significantly correlated with D-HRQoL
Open-label placebos are associated with a positive effect compared with no treatment in a variety of clinical conditions

Positive Clinical Effects Seen for Placebos Without Deception

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Findings based on five studies involving patients with IBS, depression, allergic rhinitis, back pain, ADHD